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Schicker Ford of St. Louis earns an A.

Early deals look fair on fees and pricing. CarEdge will firm this up as more data comes in.

$620
Doc fee

$114 above MO avg

None
Dealer add-ons

In 3 recent quotes

3
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Location

St. Louis, MO

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The full story

Why Schicker Ford of St. Louis earned this grade

Between July 2026 and July 2026, CarEdge negotiated or logged 3 verified deals with this dealership. We pulled the doc fee, the add-ons, and the gap between advertised and out-the-door price from each one. Then we graded them the way a friend in the business would: on the things that actually cost you money.

✓ What they do well

2 things

No dealer add-ons detected

Across 3 recent quotes, we haven't seen a single "dealer accessory," "paint protection," or "theft deterrent" line item. That is rare, and it is good.

Advertised pricing is largely honest

On average, the quoted price is only 1.5% above the listing — small enough to be fees, not markup games.

! Where to push back

1 thing

Doc fee is slightly padded

$620 is $114 above the MO average of $506. Not outrageous, but worth questioning.

TipFactor it into your overall price — every dollar here is negotiable.

3 verified OTD quotes from Schicker Ford of St. Louis

Real out-the-door worksheets, not reviews. Click “View Quote” on any row to see the price breakdown.

Recent Quotes

Verified out-the-door prices from real transactions

1 vehicle transaction — 3 individual quotes

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At a Glance

No mandatory add-ons detected
Minimal dealer markup above listing price

Tips for Schicker Ford of St. Louis

  • Doc fee ($620) is slightly above average. Worth asking for a reduction.
  • A-rated dealer! Focus on vehicle price negotiation, since fees are already competitive.
  • This dealer typically doesn't add mandatory dealer add-ons. That's a good sign of transparency.
  • Dealer markup is only +2% above listing (excluding taxes). This dealer keeps their fees minimal.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What fees does Schicker Ford of St. Louis charge?

Based on 3 verified out-the-door quotes collected by CarEdge, Schicker Ford of St. Louis charges a $620 documentation fee and typically adds no mandatory dealer add-ons. Schicker Ford of St. Louis earns Transparency Grade A (93/100).

What is the doc fee at Schicker Ford of St. Louis?

Schicker Ford of St. Louis charges a typical documentation fee of $620. The MO average is $506. This is based on 3 verified OTD quotes in our database.

Does Schicker Ford of St. Louis add dealer add-ons?

Based on our data, quotes from Schicker Ford of St. Louis typically do not include dealer add-ons. When add-ons do appear, some may be marked optional. Dealer add-ons appeared on 0 of 3 recent verified quotes.

Is Schicker Ford of St. Louis a good dealership?

Schicker Ford of St. Louis has a transparency score of 93/100, earning a Grade A. This score is based on their doc fees, add-on behavior, dealer markup, and data quality from 3 verified OTD quotes. This is a well-above-average score, indicating transparent pricing practices.

What do reviews say about Schicker Ford of St. Louis?

CarEdge reviews Schicker Ford of St. Louis on 3 verified out-the-door quotes, not star ratings. It earns transparency grade A (93/100), with a typical doc fee of $620 versus an MO average of $506. None of its 3 recent quotes included dealer add-ons.

Is Schicker Ford of St. Louis a transparent Ford dealer in St. Louis?

Yes. Schicker Ford of St. Louis holds CarEdge Transparency Grade A (93/100), based on 3 verified out-the-door quotes. That is well above average on doc fees, add-ons and pricing accuracy.

How does Schicker Ford of St. Louis compare to other Ford dealers?

You can compare Schicker Ford of St. Louis's transparency score, doc fees, and add-on behavior against other Ford dealers using our comparison tool or by browsing Ford dealers in your area. Scores are based on the same methodology for every dealer. CarEdge's market guides Best Ford Dealerships in St. Louis, Best Ford Dealerships in Missouri and Best Ford Dealerships in the US rank Ford dealers on the same data.

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How we know this

Every number on this page came from a real deal.

Most dealer review sites scrape star ratings and count angry posts. We do the opposite. CarEdge shops for cars alongside thousands of real buyers every week — and when we negotiate on their behalf, we capture the full out-the-door breakdown the dealer sends back.

For Schicker Ford of St. Louis in St. Louis, MO, that has meant 3 verified OTD quotes logged into our database. Each one is a PDF, an email, or a screenshot showing the actual doc fee, the actual add-ons, and the actual final price — not a salesperson's promise.

Fee Transparency

30%

Is the doc fee reasonable, or is it just profit? We compare it against the state average — and the legal cap, where one exists.

Add-on Behavior

30%

How often does the dealer stick you with mandatory add-ons like paint protection or theft deterrent — the kind you can't say no to? Add-ons the dealer discloses as optional don't count against them.

Price Accuracy

30%

Does the advertised listing price match what you'd actually sign for? We flag dealers whose out-the-door diverges from the listing.

Data Quality

10%

More data = more trustworthy grade. Dealers with lots of recent, complete quotes score higher for consistency.

The four numbers behind the grade

Weighted Score

The raw component scores — the math that led to A.

Fee Transparency (30%)
89
Add-on Behavior (30%)
100
Price Accuracy (30%)
100
Data Quality (10%)
67

Doc Fee Comparison

This dealer$620
MO avg$506
National avg$404

Pulled 3 quote records · Grades update as new data comes in · Dealers cannot pay to change their score.

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